Day in Pictures, July 3, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on July 3, 2013 3:47 PM

Photo: Anja Niedringhaus/Associated Press

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When you need your cute in triplicate: The Asha Foundation animal shelter in Ahmedabad, India, is caring for these Jungle Lynx kittens, which were rescued after apparently being orphaned or abandoned in the village of Dabhoda. less

When you need your cute in triplicate: The Asha Foundation animal shelter in Ahmedabad, India, is caring for these Jungle Lynx kittens, which were rescued after apparently being orphaned or abandoned in the ... more

Regime called on account of Morsi rule: Egyptian protesters demanding the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi gather in Cairo's
Tahrir Square as laser lights spell out a message for the leader on the facade of a government
building. They got their wish - Morsi was deposed in a military coup Wednesday. less

Regime called on account of Morsi rule: Egyptian protesters demanding the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square as laser lights spell out a message for the leader on the facade ... more

Third of July celebration: Belarus teenagers rehearse for the Independence Day parade in
Minsk. Belarus observes its Independence Day on July 3, marking the day in 1944 when the Red
Army liberated Minsk from the Nazis. less

Third of July celebration: Belarus teenagers rehearse for the Independence Day parade in Minsk. Belarus observes its Independence Day on July 3, marking the day in 1944 when the Red Army liberated Minsk ... more

Photo: Viktor Drachev, AFP/Getty Images

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First she beats Serena, now she's in the semis: No wonder Sabine Lisicki of Germany is so happy after defeating Kaia Kanepi at Wimbledon.

First she beats Serena, now she's in the semis: No wonder Sabine Lisicki of Germany is so happy after defeating Kaia Kanepi at Wimbledon.

Photo: Anja Niedringhaus, Associated Press

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It's a long way down for Jonathan Paredes of Mexico, who does a Peter Pan off the 27-meter platform during the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Islet Vila Franca do Campo, Azores.

It's a long way down for Jonathan Paredes of Mexico, who does a Peter Pan off the 27-meter platform during the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Islet Vila Franca do Campo, Azores.

Photo: Handout

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Dad goes ballistic: Some families are apparently providing their own fireworks for the Special Administrative Region Establishment Day holiday celebration in a Hong Kong naval yard.

Dad goes ballistic: Some families are apparently providing their own fireworks for the Special Administrative Region Establishment Day holiday celebration in a Hong Kong naval yard.

'Don't forget' - to feed me: A sign on the Old Bridge in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, recalls the 1993 conflict between Croatia and Bosnia. Fighting lasted for 18 months as Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia. Most of Mostar was destroyed. less

'Don't forget' - to feed me: A sign on the Old Bridge in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, recalls the 1993 conflict between Croatia and Bosnia. Fighting lasted for 18 months as Bosnia and Herzegovina declared ... more